13 girls and women died after falling in a well during a marriage ceremony in Kushinagar. The accident happened in Naurangiya Tola village of Nebua Naurangiya police station area of Kushinagar. There are also reports of more than 10 women being seriously injured in the accident. According to reports, women and girls had reached there for the ritual of haldi in the wedding program.
During this, the slab of the well broke due to the high pressure of the crowd. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed grief over the accident and from the PM fund, 2 lakh to the family of the dead and 50 thousand to the injured have been announced. At present, there is an atmosphere of mourning in Naurangiya Tola village and preparations are being made for funeral of 13.
A total of 13 girls and women have died in this accident, of which seven are minors. Here is the list-
Parmeshwar Kushwaha would never have imagined that such a big mishap would happen on the boy’s wedding day. The atmosphere of marriage celebration in Naurangiya Tola village suddenly turned into mourning. On Wednesday, the haldi ceremony was going on at around 7.30 pm. The women gathered near a well in the village. Some women were sitting on the slab of the well.
Around 8.30 suddenly the slab of the well was filled and the women fell into the well. Immediately the commotion started and the whole village got involved in the rescue. In the rescue, the whole village started trying to get people out with the help of ropes and stairs. Apart from this, about 9 tankers of water were taken out from the septic tank.
Who had marriage ceremony in their house, they said that today was the time for marriage and we have stopped the marriage, if people gives an opinion, then only the boy will be sent for marriage and the ritual will be done. This was said by the groom’s father, Parmeshwar Kushwaha.
